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The Egyptian Foreign Ministry, Egypt affirms its complete rejection of any interference affecting the sovereignty of any of the brotherly Arab states.
A tumult created by the U.S. withdrawal and the Turkish offensive into Syria mean that captured IS fighters could escape and travel to Europe.
Abdi pointed out that Turkey “and Jihadists” are occupying villages dwelled by Christians and Tal Tamer, which is predominantly inhabited by Assyrians.
Turkey announced on Wednesday an end to its offensive on northern Syria despite the end of the ceasefire agreed upon between Ankara and Washington.
the border town of Ras al-Ayn remained besieged and was being attacked by Turkey and its allied forces, said spokesman for the Kurdish-led militia alliance.
As of this morning, over 1,600 Syrian refugees have been transported from the border areas to Bardarash refugee camp, some 150 kilometers east of Syria-Iraq border.
Egypt voiced its resentment over the continuation of Turksih offensive against northeastern Syria.
The so-called ‘safe zone’ in northeastern Syria as envisaged by Turkey is unlikely would satisfy international criteria for refugee return as laid down by UNHCR, said Jürgen Schulz.
The ministry, in a statement, called for an emergency meeting of the League of Arab States to discuss these developments and review ways to preserve Syria's sovereignty.
Leaders of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) have accused Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan of trying to sow discord among Kurds.
The commander of U.S.-backed forces in Syria called on Monday for about 1,000 to 1,500 international forces to remain in Syria.
US would sever its ties with Kurdish SDF if they partner with Syrian President Bashar al Assad, said a senior US general.
The US-allied Kurds, who control much of northern Syria, have rejected the idea, fearing a Turkish offensive against territory under their control.
Syria's Kurds on Wednesday rejected a US proposal for a "security zone" under Turkish control along the Syrian side of the two countries' border.
The U.S. decision has injected new uncertainties into the eight-year long Syrian war and a flurry of contacts over how a resulting security vacuum will be filled across a swathe of northern and eastern Syria where the U.S. forces are stationed.
White House national security adviser John Bolton added a new condition to the U.S. withdrawal from Syria, saying Turkey must protect the US Kurdish allies.
Iraq's parliament postponed a vote to name a president because the main Kurdish parties' stance.
After years of ascending violence and flourishing terror groups, stabilization has started in some countries.
Turkey will launch a new military operation in northern Syria within days, targeting Kurdish militia fighters who are supported by U.S. troops.
Turkey will launch a new military operation in northern Syria within days, targeting Kurdish militia fighters who are supported by U.S. troops.
